Treecreeper new for the year!

20th September 2024 – bright start then sunny spells ENE2/4
Offshore
A quick early morning scan of the sea revealed 33 Shag, 2 Gannet, 2 Guillemot and single Red-breasted Merganser and Red-throated Diver.
Grounded Migrants
A decent selection of grounded birds included 20 Robin, 3 Chiffchaff, 3 Whitethroat and single Goldcrest, Spotted Flycatcher, Blackcap, Garden Warbler, Grasshopper Warbler and Treecreeper.
Diurnal Migration
The skies were less active than of late although a Buzzard drifted over and 600 Meadow Pipit, 160 Pink-footed Goose, 60 Swallow, 28 Skylark, 12 Grey Wagtail, 10 Jackdaw and 2 Siskin were seen through the morning.
Miscellaneous
Marsh Harrier and Merlin were the pick of the resident raptors while the long-staying Hooded Crow and 2 Raven also remain.